Risperdal Side Effects

Risperdal is a very strong widely prescribed powerful medication that has been used to treat symptoms other than schizophrenia. However, there are dangerous and deadly side effects of Risperdal, including strokes, blood clots and hemorrhages. More than ten million people have used Risperdal, but the Risperdal makers just issued a warning on April 10, 2003 that there is a higher risk of suffering Risperdal side effects.

Risperdal can cause many side effects. The most serious Risperdal side effects include stroke and death. Below is a list of other Risperdal side effects, if you have suffered from any of these Risperdal side effects, please contact us immediately.

- Blood Clots
- Hemorrhages
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
- Aggression, anxiety, or suicide
- Tardive Dyskinesia (involuntary movements)
- Respiratory infection
- High blood sugar and diabetes

It is true that all medications have side effects, but a manufacturer has a responsibility to make its products as reasonably safe as possible. They must inform the medical community and the public of known risks associated with its drugs. If they fail to do these things, they can be held legally responsible if patients are injured as the result of inadequate warnings or the unreasonably dangerous nature of the drug.

If you or a loved one has experienced any serious side effects while taking Risperdal, you should contact our service today. We can help you get in touch with experienced Risperdal attorneys to discuss your options and to protect your right to a legal remedy for any injuries caused by Risperdal use.